20090112

Location of flashlog.txt

The output of trace statements is logged to flashlog.txt in the debug version of Flash l
Following is the location of flash player log file (flashlog.txt) on various operating systems.


  • Windows Vista : C:\Users\{user-name}\AppData\Roaming\Macromedia\Flash Player\Logs
  • Windows XP : C:\Documents and Settings\{user-name}\Application Data\Macromedia\Flash Player\Logs
  • Linux : /home/{user-name}/.macromedia/Flash_Player/Logs/
  • Mac : /Users/{user-name}/Library/Preferences/Macromedia/Flash Player/Logs/

20080206

Changing Tooltip display time

ToolTipManager.hideDelay = 20000; //20 sec -> specify the value in milliseconds


Enable the ToolTip to support HTML
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Changing Default Busy Cursor in Flex

Do the following during the initialization of the Flex Application to change the default busy cursor of the Flex Application to a cursor of your choice :




[ Embed(source="mybusycursor.gif") ]
public static const myBusyCursor : Class;

StyleManager.getStyleDeclaration("CursorManager").setStyle("busyCursor",myBusyCursor);


20070818

DataGrid Headerrenderer - Header Tooltip


package mypackage
{
import mx.controls.Text;

public class DGHeaderRenderer extends Text
{
public function DGHeaderRenderer()
{
height = 20;
}


override public function set data(value:Object):void {
super.data = value;

this.toolTip = "Click to sort by this column or reverse sort order.";
super.invalidateDisplayList();
}
}
}

and use the above as
<mx:DataGridColumn id="mycol" headerText="Col" dataField="col1" headerRenderer="
mypackage.DGHeaderRenderer"/>




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